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<h1>Preface</h1>
<p>This document contains the online help topics for the Eclipse plug-in of JDK Mission Control.</p>
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<h2>Audience</h2>
<p>This document is intended for Java developers and support engineers who need an introduction to the functionality and architecture of JDK Mission Control. It assumes that the reader has basic knowledge of the Java programming language.</p>
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<h2>Related Documents</h2>
<p>For information about using JDK Mission Control, refer to the online help included with the product. You can view it by pressing F1 when working with the JDK Mission Control client, or by clicking one of the question mark buttons located on most windows in the graphical user interface (GUI).</p>
<p>For information about JDK Flight Recorder (JFR), see the <span class="italic">JDK Flight Recorder Runtime Guide</span> at <code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/jfr/">https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/jfr/</a></code></p>
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<h2>Conventions</h2>
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<p>Boldface type indicates graphical user interface elements associated with an action, or terms defined in text or the glossary.</p>
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